April 2012 - Motorcycle Mojo

RCMP Targets Whistler

A Whistler newspaper reported that during a two-hour period on April 20, the RCMP issued 29 speeding tickets on Highway 99 south of the ski resort, including one to a motorcyclist who was caught...

Darwinism Working Overtime

The State of Michigan has repealed its law requiring motorcyclists to wear a helmet when riding their machines. Has the state lost its collective mind, or did it never have one to begin...

Motorcycle Stunt Irks Turks

The filming of an upcoming James Bond film Skyfall has raised the ire of a Turkish business community according to a report filed by UPI. The controversy that had already surrounded the film recently...

From Ingolstadt to Bologna

In what has to be the biggest news of the spring riding season, German luxury car manufacturer Audi has announced its intention to acquire ownership of Ducati. Although the somewhat controversial...

CSBK News

Frontline CSBK Inc., organisers of the Canadian Superbike Series (CSBK), has announced a few details about the upcoming Canadian national road race...

Spring Recalls

Spring has sprung and to celebrate the dusting off and tuning of our equipment for another riding season, we’re providing Can-Am, Kawasaki, and Suzuki owners with details of the latest safety...

One More Lap

Edelweiss Bike Travel is doing it again. Despite its almost unimaginable scope and the level of commitment required by its participants, Edelweiss has begun preparations to take a small group of...

Orange Crush

Schuberth unveiled a new colour option today for Canadians interested in its C3 range of flip-up helmets. The new Hi-Viz Orange lid is sure to be a instant success; on a more personal note, we think...

Motor Company on the Attack

Harley-Davidson’s R&D department says that it has the throttle wide open. A spokesperson for the Motor Company recently stated that there are now 30 percent more projects being developed than...

Nesbitt Doubles Down

Canadian Stacey Nesbitt made international history at the age of 14 when she won the 2011 Honda CBR125R Challenge. On the back of her five out of ten race wins, she became the first woman in the...

CMHOF Banquet turns a new Pagé

The Canadian Motorcycle Hall of Fame has indicated that Mr. Jean Pagé will host its seventh annual Induction Banquet and Reunion on November 3, 2012 in...

Harley’s Avengers

Harley-Davidson has entered a promotional partnership with Marvel Comics in which the recently launched Softail Slim plays a role in the soon to be released film, The...